Tip & Per-Person Restaurant Bill Split Calculator
Restaurant bill splitting scales the subtotal check B by the gratuity multiplier (1 + tip / 100) and divides equally across N diners: PP = (B × (1 + tip / 100)) / N.
Amount owed per person including tip
Pre-tip bill total
Gratuity rate in percent
Party headcount splitting the check
Step-by-Step Calculation
Restaurant bill splitting scales the subtotal check B by the gratuity multiplier (1 + tip / 100) and divides equally across N diners: PP = (B × (1 + tip / 100)) / N.
Real-World Reference Values
$7.00 tip contribution per person
Subtotal plus gratuity
North American sit-down dining benchmark
20-Row Comparison Table
Total Per-Person Share (PP ($)) · Check Subtotal (B ($))
| # | Check Subtotal ($) | Total Per-Person Share ($) | Δ % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 140 $Current | 42 $ | 0.00% |
| 02 | 370.1507 $ | 111.0452 $ | +164.39% |
| 03 | 739.3013 $ | 221.7904 $ | +428.07% |
| 04 | 1,108.45 $ | 332.5356 $ | +691.75% |
| 05 | 1,477.60 $ | 443.2808 $ | +955.43% |
| 06 | 1,846.75 $ | 554.026 $ | +1219.11% |
| 07 | 2,215.90 $ | 664.7712 $ | +1482.79% |
| 08 | 2,585.05 $ | 775.5164 $ | +1746.47% |
| 09 | 2,954.21 $ | 886.2616 $ | +2010.15% |
| 10 | 3,323.36 $ | 997.0068 $ | +2273.83% |
| 11 | 3,692.51 $ | 1,107.75 $ | +2537.50% |
| 12 | 4,061.66 $ | 1,218.50 $ | +2801.18% |
| 13 | 4,430.81 $ | 1,329.24 $ | +3064.86% |
| 14 | 4,799.96 $ | 1,439.99 $ | +3328.54% |
| 15 | 5,169.11 $ | 1,550.73 $ | +3592.22% |
| 16 | 5,538.26 $ | 1,661.48 $ | +3855.90% |
| 17 | 5,907.41 $ | 1,772.22 $ | +4119.58% |
| 18 | 6,276.56 $ | 1,882.97 $ | +4383.26% |
| 19 | 6,645.71 $ | 1,993.71 $ | +4646.94% |
| 20 | 7,014.86 $ | 2,104.46 $ | +4910.62% |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find out how much pre-tip food our group can order on a $50/person budget?+
Click SOLVE FOR on B ($), set PP = 50, enter your party size N, and set tip = 20%.
How do I see the exact tip percentage left when rounding up to a flat cash amount?+
Click SOLVE FOR on tip (%), enter the check B, party size N = 1, and your rounded cash total as PP.
Should tip be calculated on the pre-tax or post-tax subtotal?+
Etiquette standards calculate gratuity on the pre-tax food and beverage subtotal before sales tax.